For The Wellness Friend: A Gift Guide For The Person Who Has It All Together

Bella Breakdown From maca powder to matcha lattes, we all have a friend that’s always ahead of the wellness trends. They were jade rolling their faces and taking vitamins A-Z before the rest of us even knew what toner was. Dermarolling, lymph drainage trampolines, juicing…whatever it may be, they have all of the gizmos, gadgets, and grocery items to make up for a wellness routine fit for the queen. Though this person can be difficult to shop for, we’ve rounded up some essential wellness items to make their holiday season filled with self-care. The best part? Everyone needs some...

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The Perfect Floral Arrangements For Fall

Bella Breakdown The harvest season is upon us and everyone is getting ready for Thanksgiving. Though many people are thinking about food another thing to consider for the big day is decor. In celebration of the harvest season, floral arrangements are a great option that everyone will love. We give some tips and tricks on making a festive Fall floral arrangement. Fall Flowers Keeping with the Fall theme, the best colors to use for your arrangements are red, orange and yellow. Purple and pink flowers are great to complement the fall colors. Flowers – Dahlia – Mums – Sunflower...

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Thanksgiving Dinner In A Handful Of Chips?

Bella Breakdown Ah, Thanksgiving. The one day a year where even health bloggers and dieticians turn a blind eye at processed fats and gorge on buttery mashed potatoes, sugar-loaded pies, and salt bathed turkeys. But what’s better than actual Thanksgiving food? Recreating them into delicious leftovers for days to come. But if your Thanksgiving is anything like mine, there are never leftovers to be found as my mother sends every singles guest home with pounds of food (thanks Mom, I slaved hours over that casserole) and the delicacy of Thanksgiving’s hearty flavors are gone just as quickly as they...

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Oreo’s New Holiday Cookie

Bella Breakdown Making a gingerbread house may be a family tradition but watching your hours of work collect ants over the weeks to then be thrown in the trash is a harsh reality difficult to face. In theory, a gingerbread house should be delicious—crunchy gingerbread cookies with yummy icing and candy? What could be wrong with that? But something about the pre-packaged pre-baked cookies with a crunch so hard it could break your tooth isn’t so appetizing. In light of the decades of frustration, everyone’s favorite cookie came out with its own “gingerbread” house building kit, and it seems...

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Freeform Kicks Off Christmas With Feel Good Movies

Bella Breakdown If you’re anything like me, you may get some heat for skipping over Thanksgiving in Christmas-overload excitement. To be fair, Thanksgiving is still given its due diligence in my household—the month of October is dedicated to all things fall and Halloween, November 1st-27th we begin celebrating Christmas, November 28th is for Thanksgiving, the 29th is for Black Friday, and the 30th through to New Years is all about Christmas. Fair, right? Already having the holidays on your mind is not a bad thing, though if you want to indulge in private as to avoid hateful internet comments...

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